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How Our Words Impact Others

Harnessing the Power of the Tongue

November 4, 2019 by Michael Hyatt

Our words carry enormous weight. More than we sometimes think. They often impact people for decades, providing the courage to press on or the reason to give up.

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: Affirmation, conversation, encouragement, grace, speech, tongue, words

The Gratitude Advantage

November 21, 2018 by Michael Hyatt

It’s easy to assume that the benefits of gratitude are primarily external. But the latest research reveals that thankfulness offers major payoffs on our side of the equation, too. Discover the advantages of gratitude—and specific practices to harness them—in this week’s episode.

Filed Under: Lead to Win, Leadership, Personal Development, Podcast Tagged With: Confrontation, conversation, grateful, gratitude, happiness, holidays, Leadership, Podcast, thankful, Thanksgiving

How to Maximize Your Conversations This Holiday Season

10 Questions You and Your Family Can Ask Around the Table

November 21, 2017 by Michael Hyatt

We are entering the holiday season, and that means a lot of great things: fun memories, good food, goofing off. But it might mean some awkward, uncomfortable conversations, too. According to two economists from UCLA and Washington State University, “politically divided” families actually cut short their Thanksgiving dinners last year rather than wrangle over the […]

Filed Under: Leadership, Personal Development Tagged With: Confrontation, conversation, family, holiday, thankful, Thankfulness, Thanksgiving

The Best Way to Deliver Bad News

An Expert’s Guide to the Do’s and Don’ts of Tough Conversations

November 14, 2017 by Andrea Williams

If anything is certain in leadership—whether you’re leading a large company, a mid-sized team, or a family of four—it’s that bad things will happen. Ultimately, you will bear the responsibility of sharing the news. Shouldering the burden is the mark of a leader committed to gaining control of an unfavorable situation before it devolves into […]

Filed Under: Leadership, Personal Development Tagged With: conflict, Confrontation, conversation, crucial conversation, difficult conversation, talking, tough talk

One Essential Trait for Positive Leadership: Receptivity

The Reason Great Leaders Are Open to Feedback

November 14, 2017 by Henry Cloud

When you think about how you receive feedback, what comes to mind? Initially, you probably feel defensive. Your brain immediately goes to the most painful part about it, the aspect that makes us feel uncomfortable and makes us want to avoid it all together. But that’s not how we grow, is it? Brain research shows […]

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: conflict, Confrontation, conversation, crucial conversation, difficult conversation, talking, tough talk

When Conflict is Brewing

3 Ways to Have that Difficult Conversation

November 14, 2017 by Jeremy Lott

How do you feel when there’s a difficult conversation brewing at work that you won’t be able to duck? Unless you’re a sociopath, the answer is usually “not good.” Most of us know the ill effects of dreaded discussions. A brewing conflict will make you more distracted and irritable, which has knock-on physical effects, which […]

Filed Under: Leadership, Personal Development Tagged With: conflict, Confrontation, conversation, crucial conversation, difficult conversation, Rest, Sleep, talking, tough talk

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